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ABB EcoFlex Brings to Life First Commercial Biogas Facility in the Philippines

ABB is working with First Quezon Biogas Corporation, through its partner Yamato Technologies Pte Ltd. from Singapore, to power the country’s first commercial biogas facility. Currently being constructed in the province of Candelaria in Quezon, the plant will transform chicken manure, rice straws, and other agricultural waste into useable energy that can augment the load requirements of the Luzon grid.

Albert Alquiros, president of the First Quezon Biogas Corporation, sees the $9.7 million biogas plant as a means to help the town of Candelaria realize its zero waste objective, as it will require some 20 tons of agricultural waste annually to maintain its operations.

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Fast-charging Technology from ABB Propels PH Toward Sustainable Mobility

ABB will supply QEV Philippines, a local e-mobility start-up, with 200 Terra 53 multi-standard electric vehicle DC charging stations over the next three years, in an effort to promote e-mobility in the Philippines.

The first deployment will see four charging stations in various locations in Metro Manila by the first quarter of 2018, an important step in improving air quality and reducing carbon emissions on Manila’s congested roads.

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